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Let me nitpick the nitpick: we're in an attention economy and it's all to easy to have something salient dismissed with TLDR/TLDW. A more cursory glance that ma
by johnnyanmac 5mo ago
Let me nitpick the nitpick: we're in an attention economy and it's all to easy to have something salient dismissed with TLDR/TLDW. A more cursory glance that makes it easier to ease into a concept is more important than the subject matter expert making an ironclad argument that no one reads.
In the context of the internet forum, that was an appropriate video to post.
- registeredcorn 5mo ago> I think that is the entire point that they were making. Entertaining, but not informative. Fun, but not well-argued.
- johnnyanmac 5mo agoThanks for missing my point. Informative doesn't win over as many minds in this day and age. Staying principled in a land of grifts only gets you torn apart.
- registeredcorn 5mo agoYou're welcome.